1. The question ____ now is what to do next. (A) discussing (B) discussed (C) being discussed (D) to be discussed
2. If your parents had known that you were going, they would have ____ it. (A) forgiven (B) forborne (C) foretold (D) forbidden
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6. It will be eight years ____ we have a chance of meeting again. (A) until (B) when (C) after (D) before 来源：www.examda.com 7. ____ being intelligent, he is also very hardworking. (A) Except (B) Beside (C) Besides (D) Not only
8. Mr. Lytton ____ to give his opinions on the corrent political problems. (A) afforded (B) declined (C) offered (D) decided
9. ____ the bad weather, the baseball match had to be put off till next Saturday. (A) Because (B) Due to (C) Since (D) Owing to 来源：www.examda.com 10. I was asked to ____ the important things while we were having the meeting. (A) set back (B) set at (C) set down (D) set off